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DeBolt, who’d been keeping up with his adventures on Facebook, was especially concerned when Alberti faced flooding in Thailand that forced him to wait out dangerous water levels for days.—
Denise Crosby,
Chicago Tribune,
21 June 2026 The team rolled into Lawrence after midnight on June 8, greeted by flag-waving fans who waited out thunderstorms just to watch the players arrive.—
Olivia Shalhoup,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026 These new eateries plan to wait out the slower offseason, aligning their grand debuts with the return of South Florida’s traditional snowbird and tourist seasons.—
Phillip Valys,
Sun Sentinel,
18 June 2026 After waiting out a two-hour fog delay, Jamesplayed a classically consistent round, getting around the Shinnecock Hills Golf Course with two birdies, one bogey and 15 pars on the way to 1-under 69.—
From Staff Reports,
Hartford Courant,
18 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for wait out